Regular season and playoffsEDM

Esa Tikkanen's 1988-1989 season

Points

NHL#35

Goals

NHL#45

Assists

NHL#40

Plus/minus

+10

NHL#82

Games

83% of 80

Left winger Esa Tikkanen was 23 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 67 of a possible 80 games and scored 31 goals and 47 assists for 78 points, 1.16 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 4 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1988-1989Playoffs

Year 1988
38 years ago
Season opener
October 7
Esa Tikkanen plays the 1988-1989 season for Edmonton Oilers
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Esa was 23 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYI1–5EDM
  W
  October 7game 1/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  WIN4–5EDM
  W
  October 9game 2/802
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-3SOG3PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  VAN6–2EDM
  L
  October 12game 3/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM1–6CGY
  L
  October 14game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM3–3WIN
  October 16game 5/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–3EDM
  October 17game 6/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  LAK6–8EDM
  W
  October 19game 7/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM5–6VAN
  L
  October 23game 8/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  EDM5–4LAK
  W
  October 25game 9/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH3–4EDM
  W
  October 29game 10/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CHI5–2EDM
  L
  October 30game 11/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-5SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- November 1988
- The game
  STL4–5EDM
  W
  November 2game 12/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF3–7EDM
  W
  November 4game 13/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  EDM2–5DET
  L
  November 6game 14/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM7–3PIT
  W
  November 8game 15/80
  His night
  +5P+2G+3A
  +2+/-3SOG4PPP
  +5 points
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- The game
  EDM3–2NJD
  W
  November 9game 16/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  EDM6–2TOR
  W
  November 12game 17/801
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +4+/-8SOG2SHP
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  EDM5–4BUF
  W
  November 13game 18/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  WIN2–1EDM
  L
  November 16game 19/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR1–9EDM
  W
  November 19game 20/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- Checkpoint
  November 19
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  24
  points
  NHL#18
  14
  goals
  NHL#8
  10
  assists
  NHL#78
  EDM
  12-6-0W-L-OT26Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  EDM4–7WIN
  L
  November 20game 21/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM3–3MNS
  November 23game 22/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM4–2STL
  W
  November 24game 23/80
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  EDM5–7MTL
  L
  November 26game 24/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM7–4QUE
  W
  November 28game 25/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN2–4EDM
  W
  November 30game 26/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-2SOG1SHP
  +2 assists
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- December 1988
- The game
  CGY7–4EDM
  L
  December 2game 27/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR6–10EDM
  W
  December 4game 28/802
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  QUE3–8EDM
  W
  December 7game 29/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  EDM3–5CGY
  L
  December 8game 30/801
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  WIN7–6EDM
  L
  December 10game 31/802
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-6SOG2PPP
  +4 points
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- The game
  EDM8–2TOR
  W
  December 14game 32/801
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +4+/-3SOG1SHP
  +4 points
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- The game
  EDM3–4BOS
  L
  December 15game 33/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM4–2HFD
  W
  December 17game 34/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  EDM5–5BUF
  December 19game 35/802
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–1EDM
  L
  December 21game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY1–4EDM
  W
  December 23game 37/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL4–2EDM
  L
  December 31game 38/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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Year 1989
37 years ago
- The game
  EDM3–2MNS
  W
  January 2game 39/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  QUE2–4EDM
  W
  January 4game 40/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 4
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  54
  points
  NHL#11
  24
  goals
  NHL#14
  30
  assists
  NHL#17
  EDM
  22-14-0W-L-OT48Points
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  EDM2–7CGY
  L
  January 7game 41/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
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- The game
  CGY0–6EDM
  W
  January 8game 42/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM4–5LAK
  L
  January 10game 43/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–2EDM
  L
  January 23game 50/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CHI6–3EDM
  L
  January 25game 51/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM7–6LAK
  W
  January 28game 52/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM2–6VAN
  L
  January 31game 53/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 31
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8047 of 60 played
  54
  points
  NHL#45
  24
  goals
  NHL#37
  30
  assists
  NHL#53
  EDM
  29-25-0W-L-OT64Points
  Playoff spot
  7th in the whole NHL
- February 1989
- The game
  WSH8–2EDM
  L
  February 17game 61/803
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  BOS4–2EDM
  L
  February 19game 62/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -3+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  HFD4–7EDM
  W
  February 21game 63/802
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +3 assists
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- The game
  LAK1–4EDM
  W
  February 24game 64/801
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-7SOG2PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–5EDM
  W
  February 25game 65/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- March 1989
- The game
  MTL0–3EDM
  W
  March 1game 66/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM7–4WIN
  W
  March 3game 67/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM4–2PIT
  W
  March 5game 68/801
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  EDM4–4PHI
  March 7game 69/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM3–7HFD
  L
  March 8game 70/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CGY5–5EDM
  March 11game 71/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK6–3EDM
  L
  March 12game 72/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -2+/-2SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET8–6EDM
  L
  March 15game 73/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM0–3VAN
  L
  March 16game 74/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–3EDM
  W
  March 19game 75/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK4–3EDM
  L
  March 21game 76/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WIN4–5EDM
  W
  March 23game 77/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM2–4LAK
  L
  March 25game 78/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  EDM5–2VAN
  W
  March 29game 79/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- April 1989
- The game
  EDM2–4CGY
  L
  April 2game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 2
Esa Tikkanen closes the 1988-1989 season with 78 points
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
78
NHL#35
Games
67of 80
84%
Goals
31
NHL#45
Assists
47
NHL#40
P/GP
1.16
NHL#22
+/-
+10
NHL#82
Events
78
career best in points
1
hat trick
250
NHL games
13 i rad
games with a point · 21 pts
5 i rad
games with a goal
3 days later
Playoffs
April 5
Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs
First round
April 5
Edmonton Oilers meet Los Angeles Kings
EDMvsLAK
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
Tomas Jonsson
Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  EDM4–3LAK
  W
  April 51
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 2
  EDM2–5LAK
  L
  April 61
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- Edmonton Oilersare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
- Game 3
  LAK0–4EDM
  W
  April 81
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 4
  LAK3–4EDM
  W
  April 91
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 5
  EDM2–4LAK
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
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- Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 6
  LAK4–1EDM
  L
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Edmonton Oilersare3–3withLos Angeles Kings
- Game 7
  EDM3–6LAK
  L
  April 15
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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First round
April 15
Los Angeles Kings knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3
EDM3–4LAK
Eliminated
7Games4Points1Goals3Assists
The run in numbers
April 15
Esa Tikkanen ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 4 points
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
4
NHL#110
Games
7
Goals
1
NHL#111
Assists
3
NHL#90
P/GP
0.57
+/-
-1
NHL#181
Events
2 points
best game
LAK3–4

Esa Tikkanen plays the 1988-1989 season for Edmonton Oilers

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Esa Tikkanen closes the 1988-1989 season with 78 points

Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers meet Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3

Esa Tikkanen ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 4 points